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Jayita Chopra

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering

Biochemical / Bioprocess Engineering, Hydrothermal liquefaction, biofuels from biomass, life cycle assessment of biofuel/ bioproduct production

Energy and Carbon Sustainability via Valorization of Various Lignocellulosic Solid Waste with Technology Interventions

  • Investigators:
    • Prof. Abhishek Sharma (PI), BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus
    • Prof. Jayita Chopra (Co-PI), BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus
    • Prof. Riju De (Co-PI), BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus
  • Sponsoring Industry: BiofuelCircle Private Limited
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Total Funding: ₹63.14 Lakhs
  • Scope of the Project: The project aims to develop sustainable solutions for the efficient utilization of lignocellulosic solid waste to generate high-value energy and chemical products. It will focus on optimizing valorization processes, integrating advanced technological pathways, and demonstrating scalable solutions that address pressing challenges such as crop burning, environmental pollution, and rural health issues—while also enhancing India’s global leadership in waste-to-energy technologies.

and its waste pulp – An

Economic boost to cashew farmers


Valorization of cashew apple and its waste pulp- An economic boost to cashew farmers

Funded by Goa Energy Development Agency (GEDA)

Amount- Rs24,40,000

Investigators- Prof. R. Vivek, Prof. S.D. Manjare and Dr. Jayita Chopra

Durations- 3 Years

and its waste pulp – An

Economic boost to cashew farmers